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Ali 'Imran 191

Ayah 191 of 200 · Medinan

ٱلَّذِينَ يَذۡكُرُونَ ٱللَّهَ قِيَٰمٗا وَقُعُودٗا وَعَلَىٰ جُنُوبِهِمۡ وَيَتَفَكَّرُونَ فِي خَلۡقِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ رَبَّنَا مَا خَلَقۡتَ هَٰذَا بَٰطِلٗا سُبۡحَٰنَكَ فَقِنَا عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ ١٩١

Who remember Allāh while standing or sitting or [lying] on their sides and give thought to the creation of the heavens and the earth, [saying], "Our Lord, You did not create this aimlessly; exalted are You [above such a thing]; then protect us from the punishment of the Fire.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ٱلَّذِينَThose whoalladhīna
  2. يَذۡكُرُونَrememberyadhkurūna
  3. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  4. قِيَٰمٗاstandingqiyāman
  5. وَقُعُودٗاand sittingwaquʿūdan
  6. وَعَلَىٰand onwaʿalā
  7. جُنُوبِهِمۡtheir sidesjunūbihim
  8. وَيَتَفَكَّرُونَand they reflectwayatafakkarūna
  9. فِيonfī
  10. خَلۡقِ(the) creationkhalqi
  11. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ(of) the heavensl-samāwāti
  12. وَٱلۡأَرۡضِand the earthwal-arḍi
  13. رَبَّنَاOur Lordrabbanā
  14. مَاnotmā
  15. خَلَقۡتَYou have createdkhalaqta
  16. هَٰذَاthishādhā
  17. بَٰطِلٗا(in) vainbāṭilan
  18. سُبۡحَٰنَكَGlory be to Yousub'ḥānaka
  19. فَقِنَاso save usfaqinā
  20. عَذَابَ(from the) punishmentʿadhāba
  21. ٱلنَّارِ(of) the Firel-nāri

Tafsir

Those who remember Allah in all conditions – standing, sitting and lying on their sides – and reflect on the creation of the heavens and the earth, saying that their Lord did not originate this wonderful creation without a reason, and is far above that, and ask Him to protect them from the punishment of the fire of Hell, by enabling them to do good and protecting them from doing wrong – they say:

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